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Make docker running from usb storage
I try to store my Docker config, images, containers, etc. on a external storage. Following this tutorial
https://www.howtogeek.com/devops/how-to-store-docker-images-and-containers-on-an-external-drive/...
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umask blocks either Plex or Nextcloud access to external fat32 HDD
Trying to make my superPi (with Plex, Nextcloud, VPN), I have a permissions problem on my external HDD:
I have attached an external HDD to my Raspberry Pi, that holds all my media (photos, homevideos,...
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File permissions not preserved on external hard drive
I have a brand new 3TB Western Digital "Elements" external (USB) hard drive. When I copy (cp, rsync) stuff across from my laptop file permissions are not preserved. In fact everything (files and ...
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Correct external HDD permissions
I have just reformatted a 2T external to use the EXT4 file-system with GPT partitioning from NTFS using ms-dos.
Currently the permissions for this device are 755.
I think this is correct, but I am ...
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What happens when a file has restrictive permissions and the owner is not available?
I'm curious as to what happens to a file if let's say, it's permissions only allow the owner to read and write, and the group and everyone have no access at all. (700, or rwx------).
Let's say the ...
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What are good permissions for a USB disk when security does not matter?
I have an ext4 formatted usb hard disk, I want to use to move between different computers with different users. How should I set its directories' permissions it, so that every user can r/w? What ...
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Proper way to set permissions on an external disk's ext3 partition
I have a new external disk and just made an ext3 partition on it. I'm wondering what's the best way to set permissions on it (so that it's rw for certain users). I guess I could chmod ... /dev/sdb1 ...
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